The Geata mouse shrew (''Myosorex geata'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae

endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found els ...

Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands ...

. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist

montane forest Montane ecosystems are found on the slopes of mountains. The alpine climate in these regions strongly affects the ecosystem because temperatures fall as elevation increases, causing the ecosystem to stratify. This stratification is a crucia ...

s.Howell, K. & Hutterer, R. 2004.
''Myosorex geata''

2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
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References

Mammals of Tanzania Endemic fauna of Tanzania Myosorex Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Mammals described in 1927 {{shrew-stub